Smithcraft: An Introduction to Forging Technique (Sept 2015)

This course serves as an introduction to basic primitive black-smithing techniques.  This is an intro level class with no prior experience necessary; however it is also an excellent way to refine technique, correct bad habits, get in needed ‘dirt time’ or the change the way you move with metal. Blacksmithing tools, knives and homestead equipment […]

The Hand-Forged Knife: Intro to Blacksmithing and Knifemaking

This is an introduction course that will teach students how to make a knife in two days and how to use salvaged materials from leaf springs, roller bearings and other qualified steel pieces to make blades. About the Class: This 2-day class is designed to serve as a basic, hands-on introduction to the craft of […]